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How much do alternative slp jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for alternative slp in the United States is $44.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.74 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an alternative SLP?

An Alternative SLP refers to a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) who works in non-traditional or alternative settings, or who utilizes alternative methods and approaches for therapy. Instead of working solely in schools, hospitals, or clinics, alternative SLPs might provide services via telepractice, in clients' homes, or in community-based programs. They may also specialize in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) or serve populations with unique needs. This role often requires flexibility, creativity, and a broad understanding of various therapeutic techniques.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an alternative SLP?

To thrive as an Alternative Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you need a master's degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, and expertise in evaluating and treating communication disorders. Familiarity with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices, speech therapy software, and standardized assessment tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and patience help build rapport with clients and tailor interventions effectively. These qualifications and skills are crucial for delivering individualized care and improving clients' communication abilities in diverse settings.

What are some common challenges an alternative SLP might face when working in non-traditional settings?

Alternative SLPs often work outside of standard school or clinical environments, such as in telepractice, home health, or community programs. A common challenge is adapting therapy techniques and materials to diverse settings and populations, which may require creative problem-solving and flexibility. Additionally, Alternative SLPs frequently collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and must communicate effectively with clients, families, and other professionals to ensure cohesive care. Staying current with technology and regulatory requirements is also important in these roles.

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Infographic showing various Alternative Slp job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 29% Full Time, 68% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,039 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Speech Language Pathologist SLP

Tacoma, WA • On-site

$63 - $70/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

Speech Language Pathologist SLP

$63-70/hour

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) | Puyallup, WA | 2026-2027 School Year Starting in August! | Multiple Positions Available!

Hello SLPs! Come work with a local, woman- and therapist-founded and operated company! Ampersand Therapy is hiring School Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) for school-based positions in Puyallup, WA! Whether you are a CF-SLP or a seasoned provider, we would love to hear from you.

Position Details:

  • In-person, school-based role
  • K-12 caseload
  • Full time hours - 1.0 FTE for the entire school year
  • Provide speech and language evaluations and therapy
  • Develop and implement IEPs and complete documentation
  • Collaborate with school special education teams

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Washington state SLP license
  • Washington ESA (Educational Staff Associate) Certificate - or eligible to apply
  • Clinical Fellows are encouraged to apply – we provide supervision and mentorship

Benefits (W-2 Employment):

  • Paid sick leave
  • Healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision) for employees working 0.8 FTE or more
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Reimbursements for licensure, continuing education, and professional costs
  • Mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate
  • Paid time off for volunteer work and donation matching for nonprofits (0.8 FTE and above)
  • General and professional liability insurance
  • Referral bonuses
  • No non-compete clauses

Why Ampersand Therapy: We're a small, therapist-run company based in Washington and Colorado. We started Ampersand Therapy as an alternative to large staffing agencies, with the goal of supporting therapists the way we wish we had been supported. As practicing clinicians, we understand your work and strive to provide real-time mentorship, collaboration, and flexibility. You'll often find us working in schools ourselves alongside our team.

Our Values:

  • Equity: We are committed to creating inclusive, supportive environments for both staff and students and donate to organizations like The Conscious Kid.
  • Community: We support and volunteer with organizations including Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth.
  • Sustainability: We reduce waste by going digital, promote low-waste treatment tools, and are committed to a negative carbon footprint.

If you're a Speech-Language Pathologist looking for a school-based opportunity in Puyallup, WA, apply now and join a team that truly understands and supports your work.


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